Cooper v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Court

District Court, N.D. Oklahoma (N.D. Okla.)
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Assigned judge

Terence Kern · 2,605 cases in index

Docket number

4:16-cv-00687

Cause

28:1132 E.R.I.S.A.
28 U.S.C. § 1132

Nature of suit

791 Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Disputes over employee benefit and pension plans under ERISA.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

11/14/2016

Date terminated

06/26/2017

1,620 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Cooper · 4340 cases
• defendant · Occidental Petroleum Oil & Gas Exploration · 45 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 46 Labor cases in our index naming Occidental Petroleum — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Grandstaff v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 10/28/2022
• Randall v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 01/17/2017
• Simmons v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 11/08/2016
• Guerrero v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 02/22/2016
• Gilbert v. Occidental Petroleum Corp
  District Court, D. New MexicoFiled 04/04/2008
• Washington v. Occidental Petroleum
  District Court, M.D. LouisianaFiled 07/21/2004

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cooper v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation?

Cooper v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 11/14/2016 in the District Court, N.D. Oklahoma. The case was terminated on 06/26/2017. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, N.D. Oklahoma, docket number 4:16-cv-00687.

When was the case filed?

Cooper v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was filed on 11/14/2016. It was terminated on 06/26/2017.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1132.